Quotes About Humanity

Humanity does not come with citizenship or a green card.

Books change us. Books save us. I know this because it happened to me. Books saved me. So, I do believe through stories we can learn to change, we can learn to empathize and be more connected with the universe and with humanity.

You have to open your mind. I like the ability to express myself in a deep way. It's the closest music to our humanity - it's like a folk music that rises up out of a culture.

If I write something set 60 years in the future, I am going to have to explain how humanity got there, and that's becoming quite a big job.

It's easy to sort of put a sheen across humanity if you're making a film for people who want to escape their own problems. But sometimes a movie can, in the most cathartic ways, expose those problems.

I grew up in Tuscany in a very poor family. My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because it was full of gladness and good humanity.

I don't have to research humanity, I just have to be courageous enough to share that part of myself with everybody.

I want to see these bad, bad, bad, bad men come to grips with their humanity.

I like stories about the world, where we're at. I like to explore humanity. I like to explore my own humanity.

When will the world start believing that the biggest religion of all is humanity?

All of the Marvel characters have flaws to them; all of them have a deep humanity to them.

I appeal to my fellow scientists to remember their responsibility to humanity.

Probably all the books I've ever written have been efforts to define the boundaries of humanity.

The main force used in the evolving world of humanity has hitherto been applied in the form of war.

I think it's fascinating that there's a whole holiday dedicated to things that we fear and that's so interesting about the nature of humanity.

Humanity is a failed experiment, but I think I'm God and I'd like to start over. I don't want to die, I just want everyone else to. I certainly would not be lonely. It would be exciting never having to listen to another person again but just my own self droning on and on. That's why I write a blog. And I read it, too.

I don't think most men do hate women at all - I think most men are trying their best and facing a culturation into masculine behaviour that forces them to deny their own humanity and to exaggerate distance from the world of women.

History was always the subject that I loved the most, and I felt it gave me the deepest sense of our humanity and who we are and where we're going.

One of the challenges of the church is to accept humanity for all it is.

Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging.

A person's basic humanity is not governed by how he or she came into this world, or whether somebody else happens to have the same DNA.

'Hell in a Handbasket' is not dealing with the political nature of the country. It's dealing with the humanity and the compassion of the world.

I often think of it this way: The 21st century is going to be a war on the attention of humanity. Where civilization focuses its attention, I mean, that's what defines what the civilization cares about.

Transhumanists are not fond of death. We would stop it if we could. To this end, we support research that holds out hope of a future in which humanity has defeated death.